On the business side: Not sure if there is any interest, but I've built an outbound dialing application. You load up some numbers, specify a message to play and then the calls get sent out. It's got a bit of a web GUI as well....
Johannes On Feb 1, 2008 2:20 PM, Blaine Aldridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's a real challenge to describe Asterisk in 5 minutes (or less). > It's also hard to convince people that it's not just a PBX once you > get started. We need to try showing the infinite possibilities of > Asterisk. > > Simon, last year you talked about using an x10 home automation device > with a mechanical fan. Then adding the ability to turn it on and off > via a phone call. I think that would be a way to show people just how > infinite the possibilities are. > > A demo of bluetooth presence detection would also be great. Or perhaps > we could get a video phone (or two) on the desk. > > Also I think we need to work on some posters. One idea that was > floated around before was a poster describing a typical problem in > each market and how Asterisk could solve it. Home, Small, Medium, > Large, and Call Center. > > For example with the home market "A typical family of four and the > teenagers are hogging the phone all the time. With Asterisk and VoIP > each family member now has their own voicemail box and by paying per > minute there's not only a large economical benefit to the family but > each family member can be on the phone at the same time." or > something. > > That's all for now, > Blaine Aldridge > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
